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Noun: topographic anatomy
  1. The study of anatomy based on regions or divisions of the body and emphasizing the relations between various structures (muscles and nerves and arteries etc.) in that region
    "Surgeons must have a thorough knowledge of topographic anatomy";
    - regional anatomy, topology

Derived forms: topographic anatomies

Type of: anatomy, general anatomy